Daily Archives: 25 Nov 2016

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So why are you complaining now that you think Russia may have done the same to us? That’s the classic definition of hypocrisy. So two passages from Scripture are offered to you:

You reap what you sow.

Do to others what you would have them do to you.

If you don’t like having it done to your vote, you should despise it when it happens to the votes of persons in other countries by your OWN government as it seeks and has sought to expand its power and influence by any means necessary.

If you weren’t offended then, don’t pretend you’re offended now. You just don’t have the right.

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In a just-published study about how our ancestral needs impact our modern feelings, researchers uncovered something that will surprise few among the highly intelligent. While most people are happier when they’re surrounded by friends, smart people are happier when they’re not.

The early Church father, Tertullian, once wrote: “[w]hat indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem? What concord is there between the Academy and the Church?” (De praescriptione, vii). Sometimes, some of my students take great pleasure in reminding me of this!

It is therefore a great pleasure to welcome to our shores someone who is amply qualified to guide us through this (often tempestuous) relationship and offer to you all…